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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,857,908,454.46, 800,228,715,033.28 and 322,940,764,491.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,857,908,454.46, 800,228,715,033.28 and 322,940,764,491.72 is: 445,672,067,644.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,857,908,454.46 : 800,228,715,033.28 = 322,940,764,491.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,857,908,454.46/800,228,715,033.28 = 322,940,764,491.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,857,908,454.46x = 800,228,715,033.28 × 322,940,764,491.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,857,908,454.46x = 258,426,473,001,074,171,052,032
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,426,473,001,074,171,052,032/579,857,908,454.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,672,067,644.78

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